Neighbors won't sell home, so a new Somerville YMCA complex will be built around them

The future YMCA facility in Somerville will surround a home that the organization has tried to purchase for years.

Somerville YMCA alters expansion plans after family refuses to sell their home

For several years, leadership at the Somerville YMCA has tried to strike a deal with its neighbor, an unassuming two-story ...
Hoodline

Somerville Family Home Stands Firm as YMCA Scales Back Housing Plan

Somerville’s YMCA is pressing ahead with a sweeping rebuild of its Highland Avenue campus, but one corner house is not going ...
Cambridge Day

Cambridge and Somerville in the thick of the blizzard

Power outages in Cambridge and Somerville were not widespread as of 11 a.m. The Eversource power outages map showed outages ...

Patch AM: Somerville moves on from Arts Council director

Make time for Donate Art & Sculpture to Downsize for Diversity, Boston Bridges Initiative for METCO! on the Somerville Patch calendar ...
BroadwayWorld

Boston SciFi Film Festival at Somerville Theatre

The Boston SciFi Film Festival returns for its 51st year from February 11 to 15, 2026, at the historic Somerville Theatre. This year’s lineup includes 23 feature films, 33 short films, and 4 expert ...
The Boston Globe

Cultivating community once again, this time at the Somerville Fermentation Festival

Lovers of fermented foods rejoice: the first Somerville Fermentation Festival will take place Sept. 7, celebrating everything from kimchi to kombucha and sourdough to sauerkraut. The festival will be ...